Monday, August 15, 2016

NPR Music - JAZZ

René Marie: Tiny Desk Concert

Joined by her Experiment In Truth band, the expressive, charismatic jazz singer performs songs from her new album, Sound Of Red.
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MARIAN MCPARTLAND'S PIANO JAZZ

David Sánchez On Piano Jazz

The cosmopolitan tenor saxophonist, with bassist John Benitez and drummer Adam Cruz, joins Marian McPartland for a set of standards.
A BLOG SUPREME

5 Musicians Pick Their Favorite Herbie Hancock Recordings

He's never been afraid to tap the current musical zeitgeist — and has reached new listeners each time. Ron Carter, Lionel Loueke, Flying Lotus and others share tracks by their friend.
SONGS WE LOVE

Songs We Love: Slavic Soul Party!, 'Bluebird Of Delhi'

An American black-music take on the Balkan brass band does a bit of Ellington/Strayhorn exotica. It totally works in spite of, or maybe because of, the multiple dialects at play.

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